Major bacteria genre

  1. Stains violet on gram stain
    Breakdowns H2O2
    Converts fibrinogen into fibrin
    Grows on Mannitol salt agar
    Staphylococci aureus
  2. Grape fruit appearance
    Violet on Gram stain
    Breakdowns H2O2
    Cannot convert fibrinogen into fibrin
    • Staphylococci saprophyticus
    • Staphylococci epidermidis
  3. Stains violet on gram stain
    Cannot breakdown H2O2
    Produces H2O2 and stains green on blood agar
    • Streptococci pneumoniae
    • Viridians streptococci
  4. Stains violet on gram stain
    Cannot breakdown H2O2
    Completely hemolyzes RBC
    Streptococci pyogenes
  5. Stains violet on gram stain
    Cannot breakdown H2O2
    Black appearance on bile esculin agar
    Exhibits antibiotic resistance
    Enterococci
  6. Stains violet on gram stain
    Spore forming rod
    aerobic
    capsule of polymerized D-glutamic acid
    Bacillus (anthracis)
  7. Stains violet on gram stain
    Spore forming rod
    anaerobic
    Clostridium (dificile/ botulin)
  8. Stains violet on gram stain
    Nonspore forming rod
    Club shaped
    Metachromatic granules
    Partial acid fast
    Corynebacterium (diphtheriae)
  9. Stains violet on gram stain
    Nonspore forming rod
    Normal flora (probiotic)
    Lactobacilli
  10. Stains violet on gram stain
    Nonspore forming rod
    Facultative intracellular
    characterisitc tumbling
    psychrophile
    Listeria (monocytogenes)
  11. Stains violet on gram stain
    Nonspore forming rod
    Filamentous branching
    partial acid fast
    opportunistic pathogens
    Nocardia
  12. Stains violet on gram stain
    Nonspore forming rod
    Filamentous branching appearance
    anaerobe
    Actinomyces
  13. Stains red on gram stain
    Circle appearance
    Polymorphnuclear
    Grows on chocolate agar + 5% CO2
    oxidase positive
    ferments glucose
    Neisseria gonorrhoeae
  14. Stains red on gram stain
    Cocci
    polymorphonuclear
    Grows on chocolate agar + 5% CO2
    oxidase positive
    Ferments glucose and maltose
    Neisseria menigitides
  15. Stains red on gram stain
    Coccobacilli
    Nosocomial
    antibiotic resistant
    Acinetobacter
  16. Stains red on gram stain
    Coccobacilli
    Upper respiratory flora
    Causes otitis media, bacteremia, meningitis
    Moraxella
  17. Stains red on gram stain
    rod
    ferments glucose
    oxidase (-)
    On MacConkay agar stain pink
    There are actually 4 answers
    • Escherichia
    • Klebsiella
    • Serratia
    • Enterobacter
  18. Stains red on gram stain
    rod
    ferments glucose
    Oxidase(-)
    On MacConkay agar stains clear
    On Hektoen enteric agar stains black
    2 answers
    • Proteus
    • Salmonella
  19. Stains red on gram stain
    rod
    ferments glucose
    Oxidase (-)
    On MacConkay agar stains clear
    On Hektoen enteric agar doesnt stain black
    2 answers
    • Shigella
    • Yersinia
Author
lazzsant
ID
102392
Card Set
Major bacteria genre
Description
Test of the major bacteria genre
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